Arenella - Vergine Maria Travel Guide
Palermo
Visit Arenella - Vergine Maria
Popular places to visit
Palermo Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Borgo Vecchio with a trip to Palermo Harbour. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's bars.
Via Roma
During your visit to Palermo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Via Roma. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Teatro Massimo
Enjoy a show at Teatro Massimo, a theatre with a story to tell in Palermo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Ballaro Market
Buy freshly caught fish, eat Sicilian specialties and search for vintage clothes at a market that has been serving Palermo's residents for centuries.
Politeama Garibaldi Theater
Enjoy a performance at Politeama Garibaldi Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Palermo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Via Vittorio Emanuele
You can find out about the history of Palermo with a visit to Via Vittorio Emanuele. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Palermo Recorded Walking Tour with Local Expert
Entrance ticket to the Radici Piccolo Museo Della Natura
Palermo No Mafia walking tour: discover the Anti-mafia culture in Sicily
Palermo: Norman Palace Ticket & Audio App Downloadable
Top hotels in Arenella - Vergine Maria
Hotel Politeama
The breakfast bar has a wonderful selection of fresh fruit, assorted, yogurts, wonderful pastries, scrambled eggs, bacon, frittata, and a wide variety of cheese and breakfast meats
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Saracen Sands Hotel & Congress Centre
Property has lots of deferred maintenance issues .The location is Good if you like the beach and quiet but you have to go to Palermo for any sightseeing, shopping and dinning. Taxi is expensive around $100 euro unless you take the train.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Cristal Hotel Palermo
Under Construction: be sure to call to see if construction is still happening when you plan to stay. Construction starts by 8:00 a.m. and you will experience the hammering and drilling noises of it even if you have an inside room. We had an inside room; there was no traffic noise at all. Wifi was ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Grand Hotel Wagner
Excellent. Wonderful accommodations and staff. Close to everything. Recommend highly.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
San Paolo Palace Hotel
Be under no dellusions, at very best a 2-star hotel. Currently undergoing major renovation with severe disruption & noise. Some rooms renovated, many ongoing & others in bad repair, decades out of date. Initially given a South facing refurbished room, but no air condtioning. Apparently council prevent ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hotel Bel 3
Other neighbourhoods around Arenella - Vergine Maria
Monte Pellegrino
If you're spending time in Monte Pellegrino, check out sights like Palermo Harbour or Shrine of Santa Rosalia and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Imperatore Federico Station or Fiera Station.
Libertà
If you're spending some time in Libertà, Palermo Harbour and Villa Zito are top sights worth seeing.
Addaura
While Addaura isn't home to many top sights, Mondello Beach and Shrine of Santa Rosalia are some notable places to visit nearby.
Borgo Vecchio
Shopping, waterfront views and restaurants are some highlights of Borgo Vecchio. Make a stop by Palermo Harbour or Via Roma while you're exploring.
Politeama
While visiting Politeama, you might make a stop by sights like Palermo Harbour and Piazza Ruggero Settimo.
Pallavicino
While visiting Pallavicino, you might make a stop by sights like Mall Conca d'Oro and Favorita Park.
